Luke 22:38

And they said, Lord, lo! two swords here. And he said to them, It is enough.

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In The King James Version

And they said, Lord, behold, here are two swords. And he said unto them, It is enough.

In Context

37For I say to you, that yet it behooveth that thing that is written to be fulfilled in me, And he is areckoned with wicked men; for those things that be of me have an end.

39And he went out, and went after the custom into the hill of Olives [or the hill of Olivet]; and the disciples (pur)sued him. (And he went out, and as was his custom, went over to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed him.)

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Cross References

Luke 22:49And they that were about him, and saw that that was to come, said to him, Lord, whether we smite (them) with (our) sword (s)? (or Lord, shall we strike them with the swords?)

2 Corinthians 10:3For we walking in the flesh, fight not after the flesh.

1 Thessalonians 5:8But we that be of the day, be sober, clothed in the habergeon of faith and of charity, and in the helmet of hope of health. (But we who be of the day, be resolute, clothed in the breastplate of faith and of love, and in the helmet of the hope of salvation.)

Matthew Henry on Luke 22:22-39

The Disciples Admonished; Peter's Frailty Predicted. 21 But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table. 22 And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed! 23 And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing. 24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest. 25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that… Read the whole commentary →

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